From 9a744c13877a14da76387afb9e50389c3375883b Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Georg Brandl Date: Tue, 31 Mar 2009 21:40:24 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] Remove warning about pending Win9x support removal. --- README | 15 --------------- 1 file changed, 15 deletions(-) diff --git a/README b/README index cd625c32caa..8168c290ae9 100644 --- a/README +++ b/README @@ -248,24 +248,9 @@ longer: - Systems using --with-dl-dld - Systems using --without-universal-newlines - MacOS 9 - -The following systems are still supported in Python 2.5, but -support will be dropped in 2.6: - Systems using --with-wctype-functions - Win9x, WinME -Warning on install in Windows 98 and Windows Me ------------------------------------------------ - -Following Microsoft's closing of Extended Support for -Windows 98/ME (July 11, 2006), Python 2.6 will stop -supporting these platforms. Python development and -maintainability becomes easier (and more reliable) when -platform specific code targeting OSes with few users -and no dedicated expert developers is taken out. The -vendor also warns that the OS versions listed above -"can expose customers to security risks" and recommends -upgrade. Platform specific notes -----------------------